Research highlights the importance of plant stem cells in growth and stability. By overexpressing the HVA gene, Wang’s lab ...

Stem cell research is a hot topic. With applications for a host of human medical advancements, researchers have been working with animal and human stem cells for years.

specifically the stem cells that give rise to vascular bundles -- the structures that carry water and other nutrients throughout the plant. Recently the group published a paper in New Phytologist ...

Researchers at TU Wien and the University of Vienna have now solved the complex structure of the Al2O3 surface, a puzzle ...

The xylem of the plant stem performs several important functions ... Variation in stem hydraulic and mechanical traits were certainly related to xylem structure, besides growth form and habitat, while ...

We shouldn't ignore the potential of stem cells in plants, according to new UConn research (Francesco Gallarotti for Unsplash ...

Sep. 18, 2024 — It is crucial for organisms to be able to control which genes are expressed in which cells and when. Naturally occurring chemical modifications of DNA-binding histone proteins ...

It creeps along the ground covering the soil surface with its leaves. Then it climbs any stem, plant or upright structure it ...

Inside a UC Davis engineering lab, tiny round pellets swirl in a brown liquid inside a 5-liter glass tank. The tank, a ...